Bookkeeper

Aramark; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading facilities and food service company in Halifax is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to maintain financial records and support the finance team. Responsibilities include processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate has proven bookkeeping experience and proficiency in accounting software. This role offers hourly employment in a vibrant environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process.
• Reconcile accounts, bank statements, and credit card statements.
• Process accounts payable and receivable.
• Maintain general ledger and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare financial reports as needed.
• Assist with payroll processing.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting regulations.
• Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding financial matters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Proficiency in accounting software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Aramark is looking to hire a Bookkeeper at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the largest multipurpose facility in Atlantic Canada and the hub for major events in Nova Scotia. As the region’s premier venue for sports and entertainment, our facility is proudly home to the Halifax Mooseheads, the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, and the Halifax Thunderbirds.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to join our team on an hourly basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the finance team with day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.

Job Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process
• Reconcile accounts, bank statements, and credit card statements
• Process accounts payable and receivable
• Maintain general ledger and assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare financial reports as needed
• Assist with payroll processing
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting regulations
• Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding financial matters

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team promoting a positive culture.
• Ability to follow directions.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what youre pursuing -a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here athttp://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us onFacebook ,Instagram andTwitter .

Accommodation Statement

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